Charles Merser & Co Rum Merchants Double Barrel 43,1%

Spicy, full-bodied with tropical and vanilla notes.

Rum Merchants Double Barrel offers a full-bodied, spicy taste with tropical fruit, vanilla, and oak notes, accented by a hint of whiskey, praised for its complexity.

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    How does this rum taste?

    • Full-bodied aroma and taste
    • Complex whiskey-like finish
    • No added sugars or colorants

    Rum Merchants Double Barrel, crafted by Charles Merser & Co. in the UK, is an intriguing blend distilled from molasses using pot and column stills. At 43.1% ABV, it unfolds tropical fruit and vanilla aromas complemented by a hint of banana and caramel. The taste is a delicate balance of spicy vanilla and oak, with subtle young wood and caramel notes. Users appreciate its resemblance to Jamaican rum with a strong aroma, spicy dryness, and a woody, nutty finish. This rum offers a full-bodied experience with a gentle whiskey hint, making it a notable choice for enthusiasts seeking complexity without added sugars or colorants.

    Most frequently mentioned flavors

    Aroma

    Tropical fruit Vanilla Sweet Banana

    Taste

    Spicy Vanilla Oak Caramel

    Finish

    Smoky Woody Red wine Toffee

    How is this rum rated?

    7.3/10
    36 reviews
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    7.6/10

    "Surprisingly fruity on the nose, like a large fruit cocktail. Vanilla and barrel notes on the palate. First toffee and pastry on the finish, then woody again."

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    7.5/10

    "A good rum, pleasant in the mouth, lightly woody and vanilla-flavoured, with no added sugar or colouring."

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    7.5/10

    "Very nice, full nose, full taste,soft hint of whiskey at the end"

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    6.0/10

    "Vanilla mild full-bodied"

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    Details about this rum

    RumX ID
    RX7217
    ABV
    43,1%
    Category
    Pot & Column Still Rum
    Cask number
    #Batch 3
    Made from
    Molasses
    Distillation
    Pot and Column Still
    Bottle volume
    70cl
    Price range
    <50€
    Type of spirit
    Rum
    Charles Merser & Co 43,1% Rum Merchants Double Barrel

    How is the price of this rum developing?

    Ø Market value
    39€

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    33%

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